Information about #182B3B color

#182B3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #182B3B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 43, 59) — 9.4% red, 16.9% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 6 / 0 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #182B3B reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yankees Blue (#1C2841). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Billabong (#173141) and Blue Night (#1F263B).

The recipe behind #182B3B is rgb(24, 43, 59), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #182B3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #182B3B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#182B3B color variations

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#182B3B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #182B3B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#182B3B
  • RGB24, 43, 59
  • CMYK14, 6, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(24, 43, 59)
  • HSL207°, 42%, 16%
  • HSL Precise207.429°, 42.169%, 16.275%
  • HSV207°, 59%, 23%
  • HSB207°, 59%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.169, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.169, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.169, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID182B3B
  • DECIMAL ID1583931
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01